Arizona Health Sciences Library-Phoenix
Fast Facts
September 8, 2008
The Library serves:
- Faculty, staff and students of the University of Arizona, focusing on biomedicine, bioethics, biomedical informatics, public health and in Tucson, biomedicine, nursing, pharmacy, and public health.
- The University Medical Center, Tucson and Phoenix Biomedical Campus
- Students, faculty and staff of the Arizona State University Biomedical Informatics Programs
- The citizens of Arizona
Library services include:
- Assistance in locating quality healthcare information for healthcare professionals and healthcare consumers
- Loans of printed materials
- Electronic delivery of information
- Classes or learning modules relating to health information literacy, management of information and evidence-based decision making
Library resources include:
- Three professional librarians in Phoenix & >65 staffed/open hours
- 22 professional librarians in Tucson
- Access to over 5,500 online journals and more than 350 databases
- A carefully selected & curriculum-focused 400-volume book collection
- More than 1,300 e-books
- Over 90,000 printed books (available via courier two-day delivery)
- 8 public access computers
- Computer-equipped classroom
- Wireless access throughout the campus, library and library classrooms
- A variety of seating types in the library reading room, the library annex and the classroom
URL: www.ahsl.arizona.edu
AHSL Toolbar available at: http://arizonahealthscienceslibrary.mylibrarytoolbar.com/ AHSL-Phoenix blog: http://ahslphoenix.wordpress.com/
